Artist/Designer
Margaret Ely Webb
Preview
Commissioned for
Olive Percival
Signed
No
Description
A pictorial bookplate in multiple colors on sepia tinted paper for Olive Percival. There is a white lamb wearing a lei with green leaves, blue and pink flowers. Above the lamb the name "OLIVE PERCIVAL" is inscribed. Below the lamb "HER BOOK" is written with a heart in between the two words, and below it is a yellow flower garland.
Condition
Affixed on card stock
Bookplate Function
Ownership
Object Type
Bookplate
Bookplate Type
Pictorial
Language
English
Date or Era
20th Century
Object Size
2 x 1.75 in.
Bookplate Collection Number
BA1171
Subject
Bookplate designers
Subject
Bookplates--Specimens
Subject
Books—Owners’ marks
Part of
Bookplate Collection of Christine Price
Donor
Christine Price
Digital Publisher
Copley Library, University of San Diego
Date Digitized
2024-02-19
Image Format
image/jpeg
Image File Size
100 KB
Image File Location
S:\Bookplates\Webb, Margaret Ely\JPEG Images\BA1171.jpg
Repository
Special Collections, Copley Library, University of San Diego
Copyright
Images provided for research and reference use only. For more information please contact the University Archives/ Special Collections Department, Copley Library, University of San Diego.
Digital USD Citation
"Margaret Ely Webb Bookplate Commissioned for Olive Percival" (2024). Bookplates by Margaret Ely Webb. Image 12.
https://digital.sandiego.edu/bookplates-artists-webb/12